Uxmal

Uxmal is an ancient Mayan city in the state of Yucatan in Mexico. In the Mayan language name of this place means "built three times" and is one of the best preserved ruins in the Mexican state. This city was one of the most important and a religious center in the region Puuc, which has several Mayan ruins in Yucatan state, it is believed that the best time was between 7 and 10 centuries of the modern era, and has a variety of architectural styles of different stages in construction.
Uxmal is located about 62 kilometers from Merida and usually take several hours to explore it in its whole. There is a small museum, as well as places to eat and souvenir shops. Sunscreen is recommended for skin and good walking shoes. The most impressive building for tourists is the Pyramid of the guess, which is 35 meters high, and the legends say it was built in one night. The true structure consists of 5 different times and was done in a way in which your ladder is against the western sun in the evening solticio summer. Tourists can also see a large courtyard behind the pyramid guess is the Quadrangle of the Nuns, the pitch of the game ball, the governor's palace, the house of turtles and the great pyramid, amid all the wonders it offers this historical place.

It is indeed a major archaeological site that takes about 3 hours of access to be enjoyed by tourists. From the entrance, the imposing Pyramid of the guess with 28 meters high and its cost is an obstacle to the sharp rise.
Once reaching the top, you will discover a wonderful view on the Monjas Quadrangle. This consists of a central courtyard surrounded by four buildings which are found in many pieces. Once crossed the courtyard of the ball game, you can reach the Governor's Palace, the construction of 98 meters in length in just 3.50 meters wide, augmented by a broad platform decorated with friezes of the huge panel, which allows the splendor Governor's Palace as one of the most majestic of all the Meso-America. Uxmal is still composed of many buildings worth visiting. Night, a wonderful spectacle "Sound and Light", which again give all the glory to this place and highlights all Mayan buildings.